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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,829.03, 202,320.81 and 54,852.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,829.03, 202,320.81 and 54,852.23 is: 82,309.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,829.03 : 202,320.81 = 54,852.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,829.03/202,320.81 = 54,852.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,829.03x = 202,320.81 × 54,852.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,829.03x = 11,097,748,263.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,097,748,263.98/134,829.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,309.79

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